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EquitAble and the EquiFrame manual EquiFrame : A Framework for the Analysis of Human Rights and Vulnerable Groups in Health Policies . www.equitableproject.org Prof. Malcolm MacLachlan

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Prevailing focus on process of health policy development; A paucity of literature that outlines an analytical framework to analyze ‘policy on the books’

Many health policy practices developed and researched in higher income countries and subsequently transferred to low- and middle-income (LMIC) countries; Variability of context makes generalization problematic

EquiFrame: A framework to guide policy analysis in terms of ‘policy on the books’ and doing so from a LMIC perspective

Provide better understanding of universal access to health care and provide an invaluable resource for health systems and policy decision makers working to meet universal access to health care, by setting out clear evidence base for proposed actions

First known study to address this wide a range of vulnerability factors within a single data-gathering model

Measuring disability in context of other vulnerability factors may assist in disability mainstreaming in public health planning/delivery, and in appreciating that disability frequently interacts with other marginalizing factors to doubly disadvantage people with activity limitations

If human rights and social inclusion do not underpin policy formation, it is unlikely that they will be inculcated in service delivery

Through its discernment of policy commitment to human rights and vulnerable groups, EquiFrame, devised under Project EquitAble, stands to promote the United Nations directive of ‘health for all’, with its implicit assumption of universal and equitable access to health care.

There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people